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My cycling experiences

by Sri Chinmoy
First published by Agni Press in 2007. Published on srichinmoylibrary.com with the permission of Sri Chinmoy. This is the 1567th book written by Sri Chinmoy after he came to the West in 1964.

Table of Contents

Part I: My Chittagong life

  • Longing for a bicycle of my own
  • Riding with the bank messenger
  • A dispute over two banks
  • Tumbling off the bicycle together
  • Secret adventures with the messenger

Part II: My Pondicherry life

  • Bicycling at last!
  • The Mother keeps her promise
  • The big hole in the road
  • The faulty brake
  • Sri Aurobindo's protection-power
  • Divine protection
  • Delivering the Mother's blessing-eggs
  • My self-appointed task
  • Cycling versus running

Part III: My American life

  • Unbearable cramps
  • The troublesome bridge
  • Charoibeti runs to save me
  • What old age can do
  • Constant progress
  • The significance of cycling

Part IV: Six cycling songs

  • Cycle marathon relay
  • Cycling
  • The Empire State cycle relay
  • I bicycle at speed high
  • I bicycle with my Heavenly friend
  • O come and watch

24-Hour Pepsi-Cola Bicycle Marathons

  • Remark before the 1977 24-Hour Pepsi-Cola Bicycle Marathon
  • Editor's note
  • Talk on eve of 1978 24-Hour Pepsi-Cola Bicycle Marathon
  • Editor's note
  • 1979 24-Hour Pepsi-Cola Bicycle Marathon
Longing for a bicycle of my own ›
  • Printer-friendly view
  • Scrolling view
  • Report typographical errors
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